Live Events Producer
Auburn, AL 
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Requisition Number S3597P
Home Org Name War Eagle Productions
Division Name Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Title Live Events Producer
Job Class Code BA49
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn Athletics is excited to begin the search for a Live Events Producer! The Live Events Producer coordinates, supervises, and executes multiple aspects of a live production for athletic sporting events, which includes the preparation of creative, administrative, and operational sides of a live event or broadcast. Live Events and Productions include, but are not limited to SEC Network live digital broadcasts and in-house video board live productions.

Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?
  • Auburn University was named a "Best in Alabama" employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
  • Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
  • Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.

It's a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!

Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
  • As associate producer, oversees the preparation of all graphical aspects of digital broadcasts which includes conducting research on sports information to obtain materials necessary for the production.
  • As event-day network producer, coordinates all aspects of an SEC digital production, which includes but is not limited to replay operators, on-air talent, director, graphics producers, event management, media relations, and time-out coordinator.
  • As event day-associate producer, oversees all aspects of the graphics on a game day which includes personnel, design, and implementation.
  • Coordinates with editors, graphic designers, Daktronics operators, and video producers on the preparation and implementation of all assets for football video board event-day productions.
  • Coordinates and executes event-based elements and sponsorships on the football video board, football stadium, and Auburn Arena concourse televisions throughout in-venue live events.
  • Collaborates with multiple Auburn Athletics departments and Auburn Sports Properties to fulfill all sponsorship, marketing, and promotional needs.
  • Performs other duties as needed on event days, i.e. camera operator, and replay operator.
  • Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the performance of job duties.
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, RTVF (Radio, Television, Film), Broadcast Journalism, Media Studies, Journalism Sport Production, or related field and 3 years of experience in coordinating multiple aspects of a live production to include execution of creative, administrative, and operational sides of a live event or broadcast.

OR

Associate's degree in Communications, RTVF (Radio, Television, Film), Broadcast Journalism, Media Studies, Journalism Sport Production, or related field and 5 years of experience in coordinating multiple aspects of a live production to include execution of creative, administrative, and operational sides of a live event or broadcast.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of a broadcast control room, such as: broadcast standard camera assignments, video switchers, replay machines, etc.
  • Knowledge of live video and post-production procedures and various communications mediums.
  • Knowledge of athletic media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods.
  • Knowledge and ability to follow guidelines and policies set forth by SEC Network, Auburn University, and third-party partners.
  • Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
  • Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, conflict resolution, ability to adapt and collaborate, and interpersonal skills; ability to work well and collaborate effectively with and/or supervise others.
  • Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with adaptability under strict deadlines.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information

Salary Range $45,400-$72,600
Job Category Athletics Support
Working Hours if Non-Traditional 7:45a - 4:45p, M-F, nights and weekends as needed
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 05/02/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$45,400-$72,600
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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